NORWOOD MEMORIAL AIRPORT

'Norwood Memorial Airport' ^[1] is a public-use airport located two miles (3 km) east of the central business district of Norwood, a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. This airport is owned by the Town of Norwood. Located off Route 128, it is home to the offices of prominent local businessmen and several maintenance facilities.

Contents

Facilities and aircraft

Incidents

References

External links

Facilities and aircraft

Norwood Memorial Airport covers an area of 688 acres (278 ha) and has two runways:

★ Runway 10/28: 3,995 x 75 ft. (1,218 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt

★ Runway 17/35: 4,008 x 100 ft. (1,222 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt
For the 12-month period ending January 1, 2006, the airport had 100,000 aircraft operations, an average of 273 per day: 77% general aviation, 22% air taxi and 1% military.
There are 246 aircraft based at this airport: 81% single engine, 12% multi-engine, 4% jet aircraft and 2% helicopters.

Incidents

On June 4, 2007 a Mooney M-20-P crashed into the woods south of the airport while on final approach. One person was killed.^[2]

References

1. List of ICAO codes. The US DoD DAFIF agrees on assigning no ICAO code to Norwood. For the IATA code, see List of IATA codes.
2. Woman killed in plane crash near Norwood Airport

External links

★ Norwood Memorial Airport (official site)

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